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In all areas of life, we cannot lose sight of the importance of occupational safety and health. But, on the contrary, its volume increases, especially if the target sector is essential and dangerous. This is due to several risk factors and weaknesses. Here we mention, for example, laboratories, various medical and biological waste, evacuation operations, and unexpected and sudden emergencies. These cases require the development of mechanisms, procedures, alternative plans, work scenarios and forecasts for any situation that hospitals and health centres may face.

Working in the health sector requires a lot of effort to maintain all the common elements, whether doctors, nurses, technicians, administrators, workers, patients or visitors. The responsibility rests with the Safety Management Department in hospitals and health centres.

Hence the idea of creating this training program includes standards and procedures to be applied and trained on. This aims to obtain the best international standards in the world through the program, which consists of a discussion of many important points.

After the training program "Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health in Hospitals and Health Centers", participants will be able to learn the following:

· International and local legislation and laws.

· All types of risks and how to deal with them in hospitals.

· How to deal with medical waste.

· How to monitor the work of contractors in the hospital.

· The importance of infection control and the functional tasks of an infection control program.

· Inspection and examination of occupational safety and health systems.

· Methods of securing hospitals, equipment and fire regulations.

· Emergency procedures, instructions and evacuation plan.

· Indicative and warning signs method.

· Apply safety procedures and guidelines in hygiene.

· Securing chemical laboratories and classifying and handling materials.

· Securing radiation chamber and preventive measures.

· Securing safety devices and personal protective equipment (PPE)

The training program "Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health in Hospitals and Health Centers" is designed for:

· Workers in the field of safety and health in hospitals and Health centres.

· Medical and health auxiliary personnel and nurses.

· Engineers and technicians in hospitals.

· Safety supervisors in hospitals.

· Heads of departments in hospitals.

· Those interested in increasing knowledge in occupational safety and health.

Course Outline

10 days course

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

Day 5

Day 6

Day 7

Day 8

Day 9

Day 10

Occupational health & safety targets

· Safety concept.

· Safety legislation.

· Specifications and safety requirements.

· International specifications.

· local specifications.

General responsibilities for safety systems

· Introduction to the HACCP system.

· HACCP system requirements in kitchens at the hospitals.

· Mission of Occupational Safety Systems Department at Hospitals and Medical Centers.

· Management - Planning - Organising - Guidance.

· Policy and responsibilities of its employees.

Management of the Occupational Safety Systems Department at Hospitals and Medical Centers

· Duties of Occupational Safety Systems Department at Hospitals and Medical Centers.

· Inspection - discovering risks.

· Training-awareness-setting plans.

· Safety Requirements of Workers at Hospitals and Medical Centers.

· Technical requirements.

· Administrative requirements.

Medical Laboratories

· Hazards / biological / chemical / mechanical.

· Policy/Prevention.

· Medical waste.

· Personnel operations.

· Administrative and technical requirements.

· Safety Conditions and Specifications of Waste Storage Containers.

Risk Assessment

· Know and classify the risk.

· Divide dangerous areas.

· Hazard Analysis.

· Business risk analysis.

· Job risk analysis.

Inspection of work sites

· Types of inspection.

· Accidents and injuries.

· General Instructions

· Hospital hygiene

· Procedures and safety guidelines in general hygiene

· Guidelines for fire safety requirements in each floor or department at the hospital

· General guidelines that the competent department in safety must apply.

· Safety guidelines to prevent infection

· Safety guidelines for the safe handling of clean and contaminated linens and sheets

Fire Detection systems

· Devices.

· Systems.

· Fire fighting systems.

· Mobile fire systems.

· Fixed fire systems.

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

· Doctors / assistants / laboratories / nurses / workers / patients / visitors equipment - type and specifications.

· Administrative and technical requirements for bringing equipment.

· Fire Equipment Escape routes- contingency plans.

· Fire prevention and fire protection plan in hospitals.

· Practical program about how to use personal protective equipment.

· Practical program about how to use fire extinguishers.

Hospital risk management

· Physical hazards in hospitals.

· Mechanical hazards in hospitals.

· Chemical hazards in hospitals.

· Hazardous chemicals information delivery system.

· Material handling and storage.

· Classification of dangerous areas.

· Warning signs.

· compressed gasses.

Infection and infectious diseases

· Infections and Infectious Diseases - General Definitions.

· Methods of preventing infection.

· Methods of preventing haematology.

· Develop contingency plans and crisis management.

· An alleged incident workshop.

· Full program review.

· the test.

Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health in Hospitals and Health Centers

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